Capture Mozilla/Bugzilla

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• Intro
  • bmo vs Bugzilla
  • Aim: to introduce you to the key features of Bugzilla without allowing you to become daunted by complexity
  • Bugzilla is big because our needs are big
  • Pretty much every field is in there because someone finds it useful; however, that someone doesn't have to be you
  • It scales, it has APIs, it has full-time developers working on improving it

• Creating an account
  • Normal way, and Persona

• Filing a bug
  • Pretty product chooser with search box
  • Bug filing forms
    • Guided
    • Simple
    • Complex
  • Dedicated specialist bug filing forms
  • Most important fields: CC, component, summary
  • Be helpful

• Reading a bug
  • Summary
  • Status
  • Whiteboard and keywords
  • Attachments
  • Comments
  • Tracking fields (briefly)

• Finding bugs
  • QuickSearch
  • Instant search
  • Simple search
  • Advanced search
  • Google search

• Pro Tips
  • Etiquette
  • My Dashboard
  • Component watching
  • Email address matching
  • Bugmail management
    • HTML email
  • Browser hacks
    • Bookmark keyword
    • Addons for Firefox (and Thunderbird)
  • External (API-using) tools?